Mar 1, 2019

• authorImg Navaneeth PK
authorImg Navaneeth PK

Navaneeth is a Ruby on Rails Developer.

Rails 6 adds before? and after? methods to Date, DateTime, Time, and TimeWithZone.

 Rails 6 adds before? and after? methods to Date, DateTime, Time, and TimeWithZone. This allows to check if a date/time value is before or after another date/time in a more readable way.

Feb 26, 2019

• authorImg Vipul A M
authorImg Vipul A M

I am an active member of Ruby community. I have been consistently contributing to Ruby on Rails for a number of years and now am one of the top 30 contributors to Ruby on Rails. I also help as co-editor for the This week in Rails newsletter. Besides Ruby on Rails I have also contributed to many other notable open source projects including Sinatra, Devise and Rake. I am a seasoned speaker an have spoken at many conferences around the world including Gogaruco in San Francisco, RedDotRubyConf in Singapore, RubyConfIndia in Goa, India MadisonPlusRuby in Madison, Wisconsin, RubyConfBrazil in Suo Paulo, Brazil, and RubyConf Philippines in Manilla, Philippines. I am organizer of Deccan Ruby Conference and used to run RubyIndia Podcast. During my early days of open source as part of "Google summer of code" I contributed to the krypt-project project. Later I helped mentor in the JRuby and currently mentor in the Ruby on Rails organization for Google summer of code. When not working on Ruby, I am mostly working on Reactjs. I have authored the book Building Modern Web Applications with React.js which is published by PACKT. I have produced a number of screencasts on the topic of Learn React.js.

Ruby 2.7 adds shorthand operator for Object#method

 Ruby 2.7 adds experimental shorthand operator for Object#method. Allows method object access using :, example File.:basename

Feb 26, 2019

• authorImg Vipul A M
authorImg Vipul A M

I am an active member of Ruby community. I have been consistently contributing to Ruby on Rails for a number of years and now am one of the top 30 contributors to Ruby on Rails. I also help as co-editor for the This week in Rails newsletter. Besides Ruby on Rails I have also contributed to many other notable open source projects including Sinatra, Devise and Rake. I am a seasoned speaker an have spoken at many conferences around the world including Gogaruco in San Francisco, RedDotRubyConf in Singapore, RubyConfIndia in Goa, India MadisonPlusRuby in Madison, Wisconsin, RubyConfBrazil in Suo Paulo, Brazil, and RubyConf Philippines in Manilla, Philippines. I am organizer of Deccan Ruby Conference and used to run RubyIndia Podcast. During my early days of open source as part of "Google summer of code" I contributed to the krypt-project project. Later I helped mentor in the JRuby and currently mentor in the Ruby on Rails organization for Google summer of code. When not working on Ruby, I am mostly working on Reactjs. I have authored the book Building Modern Web Applications with React.js which is published by PACKT. I have produced a number of screencasts on the topic of Learn React.js.

Rails 6 adds negative scopes for all enum values

 Rails 6 adds negative scopes for all enum values

Feb 24, 2019

• authorImg Vipul A M
authorImg Vipul A M

I am an active member of Ruby community. I have been consistently contributing to Ruby on Rails for a number of years and now am one of the top 30 contributors to Ruby on Rails. I also help as co-editor for the This week in Rails newsletter. Besides Ruby on Rails I have also contributed to many other notable open source projects including Sinatra, Devise and Rake. I am a seasoned speaker an have spoken at many conferences around the world including Gogaruco in San Francisco, RedDotRubyConf in Singapore, RubyConfIndia in Goa, India MadisonPlusRuby in Madison, Wisconsin, RubyConfBrazil in Suo Paulo, Brazil, and RubyConf Philippines in Manilla, Philippines. I am organizer of Deccan Ruby Conference and used to run RubyIndia Podcast. During my early days of open source as part of "Google summer of code" I contributed to the krypt-project project. Later I helped mentor in the JRuby and currently mentor in the Ruby on Rails organization for Google summer of code. When not working on Ruby, I am mostly working on Reactjs. I have authored the book Building Modern Web Applications with React.js which is published by PACKT. I have produced a number of screencasts on the topic of Learn React.js.

Rails 6 adds Enumerable#index_with

 Rails 6 adds Enumerable#index_with to allows creating a hash from an enumerable with the value from a passed block or a default argument.

Feb 23, 2019

• authorImg Vipul A M
authorImg Vipul A M

I am an active member of Ruby community. I have been consistently contributing to Ruby on Rails for a number of years and now am one of the top 30 contributors to Ruby on Rails. I also help as co-editor for the This week in Rails newsletter. Besides Ruby on Rails I have also contributed to many other notable open source projects including Sinatra, Devise and Rake. I am a seasoned speaker an have spoken at many conferences around the world including Gogaruco in San Francisco, RedDotRubyConf in Singapore, RubyConfIndia in Goa, India MadisonPlusRuby in Madison, Wisconsin, RubyConfBrazil in Suo Paulo, Brazil, and RubyConf Philippines in Manilla, Philippines. I am organizer of Deccan Ruby Conference and used to run RubyIndia Podcast. During my early days of open source as part of "Google summer of code" I contributed to the krypt-project project. Later I helped mentor in the JRuby and currently mentor in the Ruby on Rails organization for Google summer of code. When not working on Ruby, I am mostly working on Reactjs. I have authored the book Building Modern Web Applications with React.js which is published by PACKT. I have produced a number of screencasts on the topic of Learn React.js.

Rails 6 adds String#truncate_bytes

 Rails 6 adds String#truncate_bytes to limit to N characters without breaking multibytes chars

Feb 23, 2019

• authorImg Vipul A M
authorImg Vipul A M

I am an active member of Ruby community. I have been consistently contributing to Ruby on Rails for a number of years and now am one of the top 30 contributors to Ruby on Rails. I also help as co-editor for the This week in Rails newsletter. Besides Ruby on Rails I have also contributed to many other notable open source projects including Sinatra, Devise and Rake. I am a seasoned speaker an have spoken at many conferences around the world including Gogaruco in San Francisco, RedDotRubyConf in Singapore, RubyConfIndia in Goa, India MadisonPlusRuby in Madison, Wisconsin, RubyConfBrazil in Suo Paulo, Brazil, and RubyConf Philippines in Manilla, Philippines. I am organizer of Deccan Ruby Conference and used to run RubyIndia Podcast. During my early days of open source as part of "Google summer of code" I contributed to the krypt-project project. Later I helped mentor in the JRuby and currently mentor in the Ruby on Rails organization for Google summer of code. When not working on Ruby, I am mostly working on Reactjs. I have authored the book Building Modern Web Applications with React.js which is published by PACKT. I have produced a number of screencasts on the topic of Learn React.js.

Rails 6 adds Relation#create_or_find_by

 Rails 6 adds Relation#create_or_find_by to avoid race conditions of Relation#find_or_create_by

Feb 23, 2019

• authorImg Vipul A M
authorImg Vipul A M

I am an active member of Ruby community. I have been consistently contributing to Ruby on Rails for a number of years and now am one of the top 30 contributors to Ruby on Rails. I also help as co-editor for the This week in Rails newsletter. Besides Ruby on Rails I have also contributed to many other notable open source projects including Sinatra, Devise and Rake. I am a seasoned speaker an have spoken at many conferences around the world including Gogaruco in San Francisco, RedDotRubyConf in Singapore, RubyConfIndia in Goa, India MadisonPlusRuby in Madison, Wisconsin, RubyConfBrazil in Suo Paulo, Brazil, and RubyConf Philippines in Manilla, Philippines. I am organizer of Deccan Ruby Conference and used to run RubyIndia Podcast. During my early days of open source as part of "Google summer of code" I contributed to the krypt-project project. Later I helped mentor in the JRuby and currently mentor in the Ruby on Rails organization for Google summer of code. When not working on Ruby, I am mostly working on Reactjs. I have authored the book Building Modern Web Applications with React.js which is published by PACKT. I have produced a number of screencasts on the topic of Learn React.js.

Using Rails config_for as a replacement for secrets alongside credentials

 Rails secrets is deprecated in Rails 6, config_for is a replacement of using ENV specific configuration along with credentials.